Uxmal

[ oos-mahl ]

noun

1. an ancient ruined city in SE Mexico, in Yucatán: a center of later Mayan civilization.

Uxmal

/ uzˈmal /

noun

1. an ancient ruined city in SE Mexico, in Yucatán: capital of the later Maya empire

Example Sentences

The tortoise is found sculptured on some of the ruins at Uxmal; it was also stamped upon the coins of Grecian Thebes and gina.

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The city of Uxmal belongs to the later, or northern Maya, civilization.

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The ruins of Uxmal are distant about a mile from the hacienda buildings, and extend as far as the eye can reach.

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The ruins of Mayapan are situated in the centre of the province, about twenty-four miles from those of Uxmal.

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Our investigations in Uxmal revealed to our minds some interesting facts in the lives of the three brothers of the tradition.

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